Ivisan, Capiz
Ivisan, officially the Municipality of Ivisan, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 29,055 people.[3]
Ivisan | |
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| Municipality of Ivisan | |
 Ivisan market | |
 Map of Capiz with Ivisan highlighted | |
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.svg.png)  Ivisan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°31′18″N 122°41′27″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Capiz |
| District | 2nd district of Capiz |
| Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Felipe Neri N. Yap |
| • Vice Mayor | Bito O. Delos Santos Sr. |
| • Congressman | Fredenil H. Castro |
| • Electorate | 20,685 voters (2019) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.2 km2 (20.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8.3 m (27.2 ft) |
| Population (2015 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 29,055 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,622 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 18.72% (2015)[4] |
| • Revenue (₱) | 75,431,604.80 (2016) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5805 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
| Climate type | tropical climate |
| Native languages | Capiznon Hiligaynon Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Ivisan is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the provincial capital, Roxas City. The roads going to Kalibo and Iloilo City are within the town proper.
The current mayor is Jose Noel N. Yap who won in the 2007 elections. He is the brother of former Ivisan mayor Felipe Neri Yap and the son of former mayor Amelia Yap who only finished two terms as mayor.
Barangays
Ivisan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. [2]
- Agmalobo
- Agustin Navarra (Agumang - ang)
- Balaring
- Basiao
- Cabugao
- Cudian
- Ilaya-Ivisan (Yabton)
- Malocloc Norte
- Malocloc Sur (Mahayag)
- Matnog
- Mianay
- Ondoy
- Poblacion Norte
- Poblacion Sur
- Santa Cruz
Climate
| Climate data for Ivisan, Capiz | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
27 (81) |
29 (85) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 61 (2.4) |
39 (1.5) |
46 (1.8) |
48 (1.9) |
90 (3.5) |
144 (5.7) |
152 (6.0) |
145 (5.7) |
163 (6.4) |
160 (6.3) |
120 (4.7) |
90 (3.5) |
1,258 (49.4) |
| Average rainy days | 12.3 | 9.0 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 18.5 | 25.0 | 27.4 | 26.0 | 25.9 | 24.9 | 17.9 | 14.2 | 221 |
| Source: Meteoblue [5] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Population census of Ivisan | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1903 | 4,606 | — |
| 1918 | 4,418 | −0.28% |
| 1939 | 6,369 | +1.76% |
| 1948 | 7,678 | +2.10% |
| 1960 | 10,627 | +2.75% |
| 1970 | 13,593 | +2.49% |
| 1975 | 15,374 | +2.50% |
| 1980 | 17,414 | +2.52% |
| 1990 | 21,510 | +2.14% |
| 1995 | 22,720 | +1.03% |
| 2000 | 24,256 | +1.41% |
| 2007 | 25,882 | +0.90% |
| 2010 | 26,763 | +1.23% |
| 2015 | 29,055 | +1.58% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8] | ||
In the 2015 census, the population of Ivisan was 29,055 people,[3] with a density of 540 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,400 inhabitants per square mile.
References
- "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- "Province: Capiz". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- "Ivisan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
- "Province of Capiz". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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